We are full of shenanigans over here! After a hysterical Christmas party earlier this month, we waited and schemed our ensembles for our 2nd annual Over-the-Top Christmas Contest. It’s not that we don’t appreciate the idea of an Ugly Sweater Contest, but blowing hair dry in a sweater is nothing short of miserable. Instead, we like to push the limits and see who can be the most… Christmas.

My destiny as a hair stylist began when I was seven and decided to take it upon myself to trim my own bangs. For weeks thereafter, my mother (who actually was trained under a barber), had me in hats, doing everything to hide the short bang incident of 2001. Lesson learned: It takes a lot of practice and the knowledge of things like bone structure, hair type, level of coarseness and wave to know where and how to cut hair. […]